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This folder contains material collected by the office of President John F. Kennedy's secretary, Evelyn Lincoln, concerning Canada. Materials concern an appointment between the President and departing Canadian Ambassador to the U.S. Arnold Heeney, the presentation of new Canadian Ambassador to the U.S. Charles Ritchie, and correspondence between the President and Prime Minister of Canada John G. Diefenbaker regarding a nuclear test ban agreement. Of note is a telegram from the President to Diefenbaker concerning the presence of the Soviet Union in Cuba.

This folder contains material collected by the office of President John F. Kennedy's secretary, Evelyn Lincoln, concerning Canada. Materials concern the Trade Expansion Act, the Columbia River Treaty negotiations, and an informal meeting between President Kennedy and Canadian Parliament member Lester Pearson. Of note is a letter of credence for Canadian Ambassador to the United States Charles Ritchie and a letter of recall for Canadian Ambassador Arnold Heeney from Queen Elizabeth II of Great Britain. Also included in this folder is correspondence between the President and Prime Minister of Canada John G. Diefenbaker.

This folder is part of an addition to the John F. Kennedy Presidential Papers, and consists of items that were recovered by the National Archives and Records Administration on behalf of the Kennedy Presidential Library from the estate of Robert L. White. Items in this folder include thank you letters to the President. Of note is a get-well telegram to the President from Prime Minister of Canada John G. Diefenbaker and a thank you letter from June Bingham.

This folder contains material collected by the office of President John F. Kennedy's secretary, Evelyn Lincoln, concerning Canada. Materials include correspondence between President Kennedy and Governor General of Canada Georges P. Vanier and Prime Minister of Canada John G. Diefenbaker; a summary of Canada’s civil defense program; and memoranda regarding Canada’s attendance at the Inter-American Economic and Social Council meeting in Montevideo.

Sound recording of a telephone conversation between President John F. Kennedy in Hyannis Port, Massachusetts to Canadian Prime Minister John G. Diefenbaker in Whitehorse, Yukon Territory during a ceremony dedicating a cooperative communications system for missile detection.